Đề thi Tốt nghiệp THPT lần 2 môn Tiếng Anh (Hệ 7 năm) năm 2008 - Mã đề 487

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KỲ THI TỐT NGHIỆP TRUNG HỌC PHỔ THÔNG NĂM 2008 LẦN 2 
Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH - Hệ 7 năm 
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút. 
 Mã đề thi 487 
Họ, tên thí sinh:.......................................................................... 
Số báo danh:............................................................................. 
Chọn phương án đúng (ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau. 
Câu 1: Did he tell you ______? 
A. was what the problem B. the problem was what 
C. what the problem was D. what was the problem 
Câu 2: He is the person ______. 
A. which I bought this old car from B. from who I bought this old car 
C. from that I bought this old car D. from whom I bought this old car 
Câu 3: When you got back, Harry ______. 
A. had already left London for New York B. will leave London for New York 
C. has left London for New York D. leaves London for New York 
Câu 4: If we had asked her, ______. 
A. she would have sung a song to us B. she will have sung a song to us 
C. she would sing a song to us then D. she would have a song to us then 
Câu 5: ______ that she didn't see her parents often. 
A. She had so a few times B. She had so little time 
C. She had so a little time D. She had so few times 
Chọn phương án (A hoặc B, C, D) ứng với từ/ cụm từ có gạch dưới cần phải sửa để các câu sau 
trở thành chính xác. 
Câu 6: My father prefers watching films at home than going to the cinema. 
 A B C D 
Câu 7: My mother said me to sit down at the table and do my homework. 
 A B C D 
Câu 8: Despite the sun was shining, it wasn’t warm enough for our children to go swimming. 
 A B C D 
Câu 9: They were all looking forward to spend their holiday at the seaside the following summer. 
 A B C D 
Câu 10: Do you mind to go out with her to buy some ice creams? 
 A B C D 
Chọn từ/ cụm từ thích hợp (ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau. 
Câu 11: She hasn’t written to John ______ she left school. 
A. before B. since C. after D. when 
Câu 12: Tell me ______ there is anything special that you would like to do now. 
A. which B. if C. though D. what 
Câu 13: I felt so embarrassed; I was sure that someone ______ at me. 
A. was looking B. has been looking C. is looking D. were looking 
Câu 14: I was reading when suddenly the lights ______. 
A. came in B. put out C. opened up D. went out 
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Câu 15: The ______ of the moon causes the tides on the earth. 
A. attract B. attraction C. attractive D. attractiveness 
Câu 16: I was ______ to find that they had already left. 
A. disappointing B. disappoint C. disappointed D. disappointment 
Câu 17: I ______ thirty cigarettes a day, but now I have cut down to ten. 
A. get used to smoke B. am smoking C. am used to smoke D. used to smoke 
Câu 18: If you ______ John, tell him I'll phone him later. 
A. has seen B. were seeing C. saw D. see 
Câu 19: It’s very kind ______ you to help me with the homework. 
A. in B. of C. with D. to 
Câu 20: As it was raining, Jane didn't ______ like walking home. 
A. want B. feel C. wish D. fancy 
Câu 21: The situation continues to get worse and ______. 
A. bad B. badly C. worse D. worst 
Câu 22: Peter: “I enjoy listening to pop music." 
 Maria: “______.” 
A. So am I B. I’m, too C. Neither do I D. I don’t 
Câu 23: It doesn’t seem necessary for us ______ every Monday. 
A. meet B. to meet C. meeting D. met 
Câu 24: She didn’t even ______ goodbye to me when she left. 
A. speak B. say C. tell D. talk 
Câu 25: You have got a scholarship; you are luckier______. 
A. than I am B. than I have C. than I do D. as I do 
Câu 26: It ______dark. Shall I turn on the light? 
A. is getting B. got C. gets D. was getting 
Câu 27: Do you know the house ______ which she lives with her grandmother? 
A. in B. to C. by D. with 
Câu 28: He felt very sad because he had ______ friends in the village. 
A. a little B. a few C. little D. few 
Câu 29: We didn't enjoy our holidays ______ the weather was so awful. 
A. but B. if C. because D. although 
Câu 30: Tim ______ in three movies already. I think he’ll be a star some day. 
A. is appearing B. had appeared C. was appearing D. has appeared 
Câu 31: Maria: “I’m taking my driving test tomorrow.” 
 Sarah: “______!” 
A. Good chance B. Good day C. Good luck D. Good time 
Câu 32: Please shut the gate ______ the dog won’t get out. 
A. in order to B. in order for C. so as to D. so that 
Câu 33: Ann lives in London. She ______ there for ten years. 
A. was living B. is living C. had been living D. has been living 
Câu 34: I asked Barbara to let me ______ her car for the weekend. 
A. using B. use C. to use D. used 
Câu 35: We ______ this course by the end of next year. 
A. were finishing B. have finished C. will have finished D. had finished 
Đọc kỹ đoạn văn sau và chọn phương án đúng (ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) cho mỗi chỗ trống từ 36 
đến 40. 
 Many parents are worried about the bad effects of television, especially those on their 
children. Firstly, there are a lot of violent films which may lead (36)______ crimes. Secondly, 
advertising is not always good (37)______ children. They see so many advertisements for sweets, ice 
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creams, and toys; and these advertisements make them (38)______ to go and buy unnecessary things 
at once. Thirdly, sitting in front of a television set for a long time is bad for their eyes. About one 
third of children wear glasses. (39)______, watching television is not creative. It is very important for 
children to do something creative and athletic, (40)______ playing some musical instrument, painting 
pictures, or playing football. 
Câu 36: A. to B. on C. for D. in 
Câu 37: A. at B. for C. of D. about 
Câu 38: A. wanted B. wanting C. want D. to want 
Câu 39: A. Finally B. However C. Whatever D. Nevertheless 
Câu 40: A. such as B. such that C. so as to D. so as 
Đọc kỹ đoạn văn sau và chọn phương án đúng (ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) cho mỗi câu từ 41 đến 45. 
Thomas Edison was born in Milan, Ohio, in 1847. His family moved to Port Huron, Michigan, 
when he was seven years old. Surprisingly, he attended school for only two months. His mother, a 
former teacher, taught him a few things, but Thomas was mostly self-educated. His natural curiosity 
led him to start experimenting at a young age. 
 Thomas Edison lit up the world with his invention of the electric light. Although the electric 
light was the most useful, it was not his only invention. He also invented the record player, the 
motion picture camera, and over 1,200 other things. About every two weeks he created something 
new. He worked 16 out of every 24 hours. Sometimes he worked so intensely that his wife had to 
remind him to sleep and eat. 
 Thomas Edison died in 1931, in West Orange, New Jersey. He left numerous inventions that 
improved the quality of life all over the world. 
Câu 41: Thomas Edison was ______. 
A. a discoverer B. a teacher C. an inventor D. an explorer 
Câu 42: In 1854 Edison’s family ______. 
A. sent him to a school in New Jersey B. bought a new house in Milan, Ohio 
C. decided to settle in Milan, Ohio D. moved to Port Huron, Michigan 
Câu 43: The word “self-educated” in the passage mostly means ______. 
A. “having had good schooling” B. “having been well taught” 
C. “having had a high education” D. “having taught himself” 
Câu 44: Edison died at the age of ______. 
A. 74 B. 76 C. 84 D. 47 
Câu 45: Which of following statements is NOT true about Edison? 
A. He made numerous inventions. B. He worked very hard. 
C. He didn’t go to school at all. D. He invented the motion picture camera. 
Chọn từ (ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) có phần gạch dưới được phát âm khác với những từ còn lại 
trong mỗi câu sau. 
Câu 46: A. chemist B. children C. teacher D. kitchen 
Câu 47: A. bread B. heat C. teach D. mean 
Câu 48: A. roses B. rises C. horses D. chooses
Câu 49: A. cigarette B. consider C. century D. celebrate 
Câu 50: A. jogged B. smiled C. gained D. cooked
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